Ryan Slie joins us as co-host this week for a rousing round of waddya gots and a discussion of NEW TEETH by Simon Rich.  takenote_pod We’re on Instagram New Teeth by Simon Rich Hold Your Breath on Hulu email us: takenotecentral@gmail.com  homepage: takenote.space

Ted and Adam dig into the mailbag, the email bag: reading a week of emails from 2014 to see what we can learn from ourselves. Old brands, office pools, and errant invitations. Al Pacino’s essay in the New Yorker Main Street Books, Davidson, NC

Adam and Ted bring their notebooks to middle school and concert hall and to middle age.  Help The Aged 2024 XOXO Field Notes Demetrius Oliver's "Aerial" Field Notes Glitch Edition Field Notes Index Edition The Third Man Colson Whitehead's Weird Little List How To Write A Mystery

Our notebooks are sandy and water-stained, beat up and full of notes from the summer as we look to the next season.  Three Potato Four Notebook Field Notes beer Shakespeare and Company by Sylvia Beach Lauren Collins of the New Yorker An Editor’s Burial, a companion to the French Dispatch Paul Schrader on imdb email us: takenotecentral@gmail.com  homepage: takenote.space

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Adam’s got some game-changing comfort ideas; Field Notes has a beer out; titles of Tolkien; mystery book chit-chat; some podcast recommendations.  Goshi wash cloth Field Notes beer Reckon True Stories NYT 100 best of this century Shell Game

New Yorker Summer Fiction Issue 2024 Fratelli Bonvini Milan Check out the Scarabook Edizioni Precarie Beppe Giacobbe  Riccardo Luci Florence Irish moss for paper marbling

We talk writing and music this week alongside our typical super-charged banter. And the notebook of the week! Fire Mike Miles Louise Gluck The Work of Art by Adam Moss Tabula Rasa: Volume Four by John McPhee in the New Yorker Story Club with George Saunders Waxahatchee Good Morning Charley Crockett DEHD NYT Magazine: How Khruangbin’s Sound Became the New Mood Music

Field Note Arceo edition Doane Grid + Lines Notebook The Last Kind Word Saloon Norcom Spiral Notebook Paul Auster Obit Alice Munro Obit

Adam finds a tonic for spider bite, makes Uber conversation, Ted reads the Hobbit, Adam witnesses a short story, Ted passes a collision center. We also talk about the fun and potential of drawing little comics in our notebooks as more of a daily practice. Original Sin Black Widow Cider Vox review of Making Comics by Lynda Barry Papier Tigre  From 2019: Sidenote: Chasing Paper in Paris Work of Art by Adam Moss

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Baseball writer and storyteller Paul Jackson of Project 3.18 joins us to discuss his project, wherein he serves up truly fabulous true stories from baseball’s past. The kind of stories you’ll tell and re-tell at fantasy baseball drafts.  Alphabetical Diaries by Sheila Heti A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende  Project 3.18 by Paul Jackson. Baseball stories! an ill-fated night of Cleveland baseball flour-bombing at Chavez Ravine Jim McManus A’s to play in Sacramento Legatoria Polleria, Venice

The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald Field Notes Flora Edition Emmy Star Brown Jenna Blazevich Pentel Sign Pen via Austin Kleon Uni Style Fit Motion

Trips to the museum, business dinners, digging into Ted’s pen haul from Jet Pens. Picasso at the Art Institute Werner Herzog’s book George Saunders substack Pilot ILMILY Sakura Ballsign Ohto FUDE Tick and Pick

Field Notes Foiled Again EnerGel Euro Needle-Point UniStyle Fit Slim Gel Pen TomBow Air Press Ballpoint Sakura Ballsign Gel Pen TomBow Mono Graph Lite Ballpoint Kinokuniya Bookstore Lauren Laverne on House Music Fiona Apple Fetch the Bolt Cutters Josh Ritter Sermon on the Rocks Kehinde Wiley Notebook Believer Issue 40

We dig into our book club read Vertigo by WG Sebald, share our notebook of the week, and more.  The Vaster Wilds by the master Lauren Groff Denim jacket stuff on our newsletter ABOUT: BLANKS, our notebook of the week Boston General Store The Locavore by Caroline Weaver Peter Mendelsund Vertigo edition with Mendulsund cover Take Note episode about Slacker Sebald obituary, NYtimes Support the podcast via Patreon

Papermate Flair Making Comics by Lynda Barry Three Potato Four Notebook Across the Moominverse Weird Science

The Vertigo by WG Sebald reading project continues, Adam pushes Mitt, and Ted has a denim jacket project. Vertigo by WG Sebald, book club! Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs by Kerry Howley Foundation by Isaac Asimov the only Bob Dylan patch

Gabbert Quote and Olives Pic Deep Vellum D For Dapper The Word Pretty by Elisa Gabbert Exteriors by Annie Ernaux World Within A Song by Jeff Tweedy  Vertigo by WG Sebald

Adam adjusts to getting glasses for distance and gives small business the business.  Write notebooks Field Notes Patreon: jump in to receive the annual commonplace zine